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Huawei nova 15 Max vs OnePlus N6

What nova 15 Max does better (18) and where N6 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 15 Max
Huawei · 2026nova 15 Max
8.4Score
18 advantages≈ $300
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OnePlus N6
OnePlus · 2026N6
6.7Score
6 advantages≈ $280
9.5Display6.8
5.4Performance4.5
5.5Camera4.6
8.8Battery9.0
8.3Features3.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 15 MaxN6
78 × 163.3878.2 × 166.58.9
nova 15 MaxN6Difference
Height163.3 mm166.5 mm−3.2 mm
Width78 mm78.2 mm−0.2 mm
Thickness8 mm8.9 mm−0.9 mm
Weight232 g224 g+8 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is nova 15 Max better than N6?

  1. Peak brightness4,000 nits vs 1,200 nits3.3×
  2. AnTuTu score768,256 vs 612,702+25%
  3. OLED panelYes · N6: No
  4. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  5. 5GYes · N6: No
  6. NFCYes · N6: No
  7. Stereo speakersYes · N6: No
  8. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  9. Pixel density444 ppi vs 254 ppi+75%
  10. Battery capacity8,500 mAh vs 8,000 mAh+6%
  11. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,399 vs 1,989+21%
  12. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×

Why is N6 better than nova 15 Max?

  1. Wired charging40 W vs 45 W+12%
  2. Memory card slotNo · nova 15 Max: Yes
  3. Weight232 g vs 224 g+4%
  4. Process7 nm vs 6 nm+17%
  5. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
  6. Bluetooth5.2 vs 5.4+4%
Specifications

Side by side

OnePlus N6OnePlus N6≈ $2806.7
Design
Weight232 g224 g
Thickness8 mm8.9 mm
Height163.3 mm166.5 mm
Width78 mm78.2 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP65IP65
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx5
ColoursBlush Gold, Lake Cyan, Golden BlackFresh Mint, Midnight Green
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,272 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,756 px1,570 px
Pixel density444 ppi254 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,000 nits1,200 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.2%86.8%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 8000Mediatek Dimensity 6360 Apex
Chip makerKirinMediaTek
Process7 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G610 MP4Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score768,256612,702
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,3991,989
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity8,500 mAh8,000 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Wired charging40 W45 W
Charged in 30 min—32%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared portYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compassUnspecified
Software
OS at launchEMUI 14.2Android 16
PlatformOtherAndroid
Interface14.2OxygenOS 16
Major OS updates promised—2
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